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Williams College

Williamstown, MA

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Overview

Williams College is a Comprehensive institution located in Williamstown, MA.

Location & Contact

Address 995 Main Street
Williamstown, MA  01267
United States
Contact Sulgi Lim
Director of Admission
Email: admission@williams.edu
Phone: 413-597-2211
Fax: 413-597-4052

Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
African-american/black Studies × Checkmark
American/united States Studies/civilization × Checkmark
Area Studies, Other × ×
Asian Studies/civilization × Checkmark
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other × ×
Near And Middle Eastern Studies × Checkmark
Women's Studies × Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General × Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer Science × Checkmark
English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General × Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
Chinese Language And Literature × Checkmark
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General × Checkmark
Comparative Literature × Checkmark
East Asian Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General × Checkmark
French Language And Literature × Checkmark
German Language And Literature × Checkmark
Japanese Language And Literature × Checkmark
Russian Language And Literature × Checkmark
Spanish Language And Literature × Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
History, General × Checkmark
Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
Mathematics, General × Checkmark
Statistics, General × Checkmark
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General × ×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other × Checkmark
Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
Environmental Science × ×
Environmental Studies × Checkmark
Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
Philosophy × Checkmark
Religion/religious Studies × Checkmark
Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Astronomy × ×
Astrophysics × Checkmark
Chemistry, General × Checkmark
Geology/earth Science, General × Checkmark
Physics, General × Checkmark
Psychology Associate Bachelors
Experimental Psychology × ×
Psychology, General × Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Anthropology, General × Checkmark
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics × Checkmark
Political Economy × ×
Political Science And Government, General × Checkmark
Social Sciences, Other × Checkmark
Sociology, General × Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General × Checkmark
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General × Checkmark
Music, General × Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

15,520
Applied
1,336
Accepted
2,101
Enrolled
9%
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Female Admissions

7,248
Females Applied
661
Females Accepted
9%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

7,368
Males Applied
628
Males Accepted
9%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

65
Application Fee
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements: 1 counselor recommendation and 2 teacher recommendations

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen January 5th April 1st No
Early decision plan November 15th December 15th No
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported No
Transfer March 2nd April 14th No

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 750 740 770
SAT Math 760 740 790
ACT Composite 34 33 35

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

76,300
Private
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Fees

340
Full-time student fees
19,320
Room & board
9,830
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes

Financial Aid

79,700
Avg. Financial Aid Package
80,302
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
94,807
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
0
Avg. Loan Aid
0
Avg. Grant Aid
79,700
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
100%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
100%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,101
Total Undergrad students
9%
International Students
86%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 15.34%
Black or African American 6.14%
White or Caucasian 43.44%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Asian 13.11%
Two or more races 7.26%
Other 5.37%

Gender

Male (48.22%)
Female (50.26%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Cooperative housing
Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 93%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark

Student Services

Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton No Checkmark No
Baseball No Division 3 No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Bowling No No No
Crew No Division 3 No
Cross-country Running No Division 3 No
Equestrian Sports No Checkmark No
Fencing No Checkmark No
Field Hockey No No No
Football No Division 3 No
Golf No Division 3 No
Gymnastics No No No
Ice Hockey No Division 3 No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse No Division 3 No
Rowing No No No
Rugby No Checkmark No
Sailing No Checkmark No
Skiing (cross-country) No Division 1 No
Skiing (downhill) No No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball No No No
Squash No Division 3 No
Swimming And Diving No No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Track And Field No Division 3 No
Ultimate Frisbee No Checkmark No
Volleyball No Checkmark No
Water Polo No Checkmark No
Wrestling No Division 3 No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton No Checkmark No
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Bowling No No No
Crew No Division 3 No
Cross-country Running No Division 3 No
Equestrian Sports No Checkmark No
Fencing No Checkmark No
Field Hockey No Division 3 No
Football No No No
Golf No Division 3 No
Gymnastics No No No
Ice Hockey No Division 3 No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse No Division 3 No
Rowing No No No
Rugby No Checkmark No
Sailing No Checkmark No
Skiing (cross-country) No Division 1 No
Skiing (downhill) No No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball No Division 3 No
Squash No Division 3 No
Swimming And Diving No No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Track And Field No Division 3 No
Ultimate Frisbee No Checkmark No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 3 No
Water Polo No Checkmark No
Wrestling No No No

Faculty

359
Total Faculty
7:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 300
Part-time - 59
Male - 185
Female - 174
Williams College